DIRECTORY.] WARWICKSHIRE. NEWBOLD PACEY. 171 Taylor Henry (Mrs.), farmer Townsend Charles, shopkeeper, & agent Victoria Reading Room(William Alsop, Taylor Thomas, carrier for W. & A. Gilbey Limited, wine & caretaker) Tolley David, farmer spirit merchants Wall David, farmer Tolley George, farmer Townsend Thomas, farmer "VVatson Charles, builder & contractor Towns end John, farmer, Lees on house Townsend William, carrier Webb William, blacksmith NEWBOLD-ON-AVON, in Domesday "Newebold," was erected here in I879· Here are blue lias lime works, is a parish and village on the Avon, about I! miles belonging to the Rugby Portland Cement Co. The north-west from Rugby station, in the South-Eastern trustees of the late Edward Allesley Boughton Ward division of the county, Rugby division ofl Knightlow hun­ Boughton-Leigh esq. of Brownsover Hall, are lords of dred, Rugby petty sessional division, union and county the manor and principal landowners. The sl)il is mixed court district, rural deanery of Dunchurch, archdea­ with clay; subsoil, clay. The chief crops are wheat, conry of Coventry and diocese of Worcester. The Oxford barley, oats, peas and turnips. The area of the entire canal passes close to the village, and the London and parish is 4,020 acres; rateable value, £10,029; the North-Western and Midland railways through the parish. population in I89I was 723. The church of St. Botolph, pleasantly situated on a Cosford! is a township, I mile north-east; rateable height, is an ancient building of stone in the Early value, £992, with a population in I89I of 64. Gothic style, consisting of chancel, clerestoried nave, Little Harborough is a hamlet I mile north-north-west. aisles, north and south porches, and an embattled west­ Little and Long Lawford will be found under a ern tower, containing a clock and 6 bells: the interior separate heading. was repaired in I853, and contains s-everal monuments Parish Clerk, William Turland. to members of the Boughton family, who have long Post Office.-Henry Meddows, receiver. Letters arrive possessed this manor, amongst which are the tombs of through Rugby about 6.20 a.m. Box cleared at 7.IO Sir Edward Boughton, 1548, and Elizabeth (Catesby), his p.m. The nearest money order & telegraph office is at wifa, I583, ~nd of Sir William Boughton bart. M.P. of Rugby Lawford, who died July 22, I7I6: there are 656 sittings, 277 of which are .f.ree. The register dates from the year A School Board of 7 members was formed February n. I559· The living is a vicarage, with the chapelry of I876, for the united districts of Newbold-on-Avon, Cos­ Long Lawford annexed; average tithe rent-charge £73, ford & Little & Long Lawford. William G. Atkinson. net yearly value £4oo, including 205 acres of glebe, with Albert st. Rugby, clerk to the board & attendance offer residence, in the gift of the trustees of the late E . .A. B. Board School (mixed), opened in I878, for I04 children; Boughton-Leigh esq. and held since I852 by the Rev. average attendance, 84; Thomas Carr, master; (in­ Theodosius Egerton Boughton Ward Boughton-Leigh fants'), for 79 children; average attendance, 49; Miss M.A. of Trinity College, Cambridge. A Wesleyan chapel Pelling, mjstress NEWBOLD-ON-AVON. Goode William, coal dealer Smith Fanny Lee (Miss), farmer Boughton-Leigh Rev. Theodosius Hall .Adelaide Ann (Mrs.), Three Horse Sutton Samuel, butcher Egerton Boughton Ward M . .A.Vcrge Sh<Jes P.H Whitwell Robert, market gardener Davis Rev. John (curate) Lees<>n George., shoe maker Maud Mrs L<>we Marcus, brewer COSFORD. Neaves Stephen, Manor house Meddows Charles, blacksmith Everard John, farmer Norman Thos. Goodman, Newbold ho Meddows Hy, carrier & sub-postmastr Hulse Joseph, farmer COMMERCIAL. Norman Thomas Goodman, farmer & Spokes Wm. farmer, Cosford grounds Barnwell Wm. grazier, The Lodge landowner, Newbold house Berridge Thomas., shopkeeper Ridley Thomas, Barley MowP.H.&frmr LITTLE HARBOROUGH. Chester William, farmer & farm bailiff Rugby IndustrialCo-operativeSoc.Lim Ivens John H to CoL Charles Thomas Caldecott Rugby & Newbold Cement Co. Lim. Ivens William Clarke Dennis, farmer (Arthur Rowland Hopewell, sec) Ivens William A Cooke William, grocer & tailor Rugby Portland Cement Co. (Charles Clark Samuel John, farmer, Cathiron Daniels Wm. milk seller·& apiary Hall, manager), blue lias lime mer- Garner John, farmer Day Wm. Plummer, Old Crown inn chants & cement manufacturers; lvens Wllllam & Sons, timber mer- Gamble William, Boat inn office, New Bilton. See advert chants & contractors Garner Rehecca (Mrs.), shopkeeper Seymour William, dairyman Tuckey Thos. Saml. farmer, Cathiron NEWBOLD P ACEY, in Domesday "Newbold," is a fellow of that college. The charities consist of the interest parish, 5 miles south-west fr(}m Southam Road and Har­ of £2o6 os. 6d. Consols, called Gibbon's charity; William bury station on the Oxford and Leamington line of the Little's charity, being the interest of £4oi 10s. Id. ; John Great Western railway, and 6 south from Warwick, in the Little's, tJhe interest of £430 2s. 2d. ; and the interest ot South-Western division of the county, Warwick division of £4o bequeathed by Mrs. Carter, to be distributed in flannel Kineton hundred, Warwick petty sessional division, Strat­ and clothing ; these charities are distributed on St. ford-upon-.Avon union and county court district, rural Thomas's Day, by the vicar and churchwardens. Newbold deanery of North Kineton and archdeaconry and diocese Pacey Hall iSJ a. plain stuccoed building, standing in of Worcester; it derived its adjunctive name from its grounds of limited extent, but beautifully laid out, and ancient possessors, the Pacey family. The church of St. is the seat of Mrs. Little, the lady of the manor and George the Martyr was rebuilt in I88I-2 from designs by principal landowner. The· soil and s-ubsoil are various. J. L. Pearson esq. R.A., F.S.A. at a cost of about £3,ooo, The chief crops are wheat, barley and beans. The area is of which £I,ooo was given by the late Rev. G. E. Little, I,825 acres ; rateable value, £2,243 ; the population in lord of the manl()r; it is a building of stone in the Early I89I was 338. English style, consisting of chancel, with south aisle, nave, Ashorne, a hamlet in this parish, where t.heo greater south transept, south aisle, north porch, and a tower on pOTtion of theJ population reside, is a mile east, and has a the north side with saddle-back roof, containing 4 bells, Congregational chapel. dating from I70I: two Norman doorways from the old Parish Clerk, William Cox. church have been replaced: there is a monument, dated Letters received from Leamington arrive at 9 a.m. & from I668, to Edward Carew esq. and his infant daughter: the Warwick arrive at 7 a.m. Wall Letter Box cleared at stained east window was presented by Miss L. S. Baker 6.30 a.m. & 6 p.m. week days only. The box at Ash­ and the family of the late Henry Bromfield esq.; and the orne is closed at. 7· IO a. m. & 5.50 p.m. The nearest stained west window by Capt. Nicolls and his family: the money order & telegraph office is at Wellesbourne church plate includes a silver chalice and paten, and there Schools. are 218 sittings: the churchyard was• enlarged in 188I by the addition of about half an acre, taken in from the ad- Church School, Ashorne, built, together with a residence joining glebe. The parish register dates from I554· The for the mistress, iu I875• the site being given by G. C. living is a discharged vicarage, average tithe rent-charge Greenway esq. of Ashorne hill, for So children ; average £88 ; gro~s yearly value, arising chiefly from lease of tithes attendance, 37; Miss Agnes Annie Paxt<Jn, mistres and farm granted by the patrons, who are also impro- Elementary School, erected in I843 for So children; aver­ priators, about £ 538; net income, with farm and rec- age attendance, 30; Mrs. Frances Jane Hinton, mistress torial tithes, £I27, including 32 acres of glebe, with resi- Carriers William Spicer, to Leamington, tues. & sat. ; dence, in the gift of Queen's College, Oxford, and held to Stratford, fri.; to Warwick, sat.; & Alfred West, to since 1868 by the Rev. Thomas Castle Southey M.A. lat.e Warwick, sat Bouch William, Ashorne S01JJthev Rev. ThDs. CastleM.A.Vicarge Court Thomas Rose, smith, Ashorne Little Mrs. Newbold Pacey hall Tree Arlhur M . .A.shorne hill Ell William, farm bailiff to J. Garner Little Ernest Knightley J.P. Newbold Court John George, The Cottage P.H. esq. Ashorne Pacey hall Ashorne Freeman William, smith .